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The Informed Consent Resource
Explore the basic elements of informed consent that are required by the Common Rule and that are relevant to genomics.
… asking for your permission to collect samples and health information from you for a research study on [specific … asking for your permission to collect samples and health information to be stored in a research biobank and used for … your participation in a study involving samples and health information you provided for [insert name of previous project …
The Informed Consent Resource
Explore genomics-relevant considerations for informed consent and guidance on how to approach them.
… research uses for which samples, genomic data, and health information might be shared. Investigators should ensure that … and broad sharing of genomic and phenotypic data. For more information on genomic data sharing expectations, see the … of previously collected samples, research data, and health information, investigators should consult with their IRBs to …
Policy Issues
Informed consent shows respect for personal autonomy and is an important ethical requirement in research.
… their contributions, such as samples and health-related information, are critical for the success of most human … for genomics research, researchers should consider the information participants may need to understand risks and … human specimens or cell lines. … Vast amounts of personal information about participants are generated through studies …
Staff
Sangeetha Raghavan is a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager in NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office.
… as a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager. She is a technology transfer professional with experience in … with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Sangeetha’s technology transfer career began at the University of Maryland’s technology transfer office in 2008 where she worked as a …
Policy Issues
Scientists have edited genomes for many years, but CRISPR technology has improved the speed, cost, accuracy, and efficiency of genome editing
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… of genome editing in humans, the main application of this technology has been in basic research. Editing the genomes of … and ability to edit genomes for many years, but CRISPR technology has brought major improvements to the speed, cost, … recombination is the exchange (recombination) of genetic information between two similar (homologous) strands of DNA. …
Staff
Dr. Paul Meltzer is an adjunct investigator in NHGRI's Cancer Genetics and Comparative Genomics Branch.
… profiling, melanoma profiling, breast cancer profiling, technology development … Paul Meltzer, functional genomics, … profiling, melanoma profiling, breast cancer profiling, technology development … Dr. Paul Meltzer is an adjunct …
Staff
Bao-Hahn Ngo is a management analyst in NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office (TTO).
… Bao-Hahn Ngo … Bao-Hanh Ngo (Hanh) joined the NHGRI Technology Transfer Office (TTO) in April 2022 as a … of Maryland at College Park. When Hanh is not engaged in technology transfer activities, she likes to hike, cook, take … Ngo … Bao-Hahn Ngo is a management analyst in NHGRI's Technology Transfer Office (TTO). … Bao-Hahn Ngo is a …
Staff
Karen Surabian is a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager in the NHGRI Technology Transfer Office (TTO).
… M.B.A. is a Senior Licensing and Patenting Manager in the Technology Transfer Office (TTO) at the National Human Genome … National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Office of Technology Transfer and Development (OTTAD). Karen is involved with the larger NIH, CDC, and FDA technology transfer community through various volunteer …
Policy Issues
There are laws and policies that serve to protect the privacy of individuals' genomic information.
… privacy should be respected when their genomic information is used for research, clinical applications or … genetic and genomic privacy in these domains, along with information on the specific laws and policies that protect the privacy of genetic and genomic information. In the United States, the applicable privacy …
Staff
Dr. Edward Giniger is an adjunct investigator in NHGRI's Genetics and Molecular Biology Branch.
… Information processing in the brain is done by specialized … Every neuron has a long process, an "axon", that carries information to its synaptic partners. Dr. Giniger's lab seeks … Publications … Edward S. Giniger, Ph.D. … Edward Giniger, information processing, neural circuits, neurons, nerve cells …